Ayodhya verdict: Schools, colleges closed in Rajasthan

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot (PTI Photo)

All schools and colleges in Rajasthan are closed on Saturday in view of the Supreme Court verdict in the politically sensitive case of Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute in Ayodhya.

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Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot gave directions to officials late on Friday night to ensure that schools and colleges are closed as precautionary measures.

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Elaborate security arrangements have been made and additional police personnel deployed in sensitive areas, DG law and order ML Lather said.

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